Woodleaf California Map

About Woodleaf, California

Woodleaf is a locality in Yuba County, California, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Woodleaf is located at 39.5174°N, 121.1916°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 95983.

Woodleaf sits in a fold of the Sierra Nevada foothills, where the land begins its upward climb toward granite peaks. It lies 34.6 miles north-east of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 41°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-east of Brownsville. The air here carries the scent of dry pine needles and sun-warmed chaparral, a fragrance that deepens with the afternoon heat. Creeks, often no more than a murmur in the dry months, wind their way through the rolling terrain, their banks lined with sycamores and live oaks whose branches reach out like ancient arms. The light, especially as evening approaches, has a peculiar softness, a golden haze that seems to cling to the dusty roads and the weathered fences, lending a quiet dignity to the landscape. The history of Woodleaf is intertwined with the search for gold and the enduring spirit of those who sought a life away from the crowded cities. Though the boom times are long past, echoes of that era can still be felt in the sturdy, if sometimes faded, architecture and the resilience of its people. Today, the economy of Woodleaf is a gentle tapestry woven from small-scale agriculture, a scattering of independent businesses catering to locals and the occasional visitor, and the quiet hum of residents who find their livelihoods in surrounding communities. The land itself remains the primary draw, offering a slower pace of life where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the day, and the vastness of the sky overhead seems to hold an endless promise.

About This Woodleaf Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodleaf, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.517389, -121.191626. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Woodleaf and Yuba County.

Detailed location data for Woodleaf includes the ZIP code (95925), telephone area code (510, 530), county seat of Yuba County (Marysville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Woodleaf is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.